June 29, 1979 · 7:05 PM EDT
W: Dick DragoL: Jim Kaat
LF2-5H-ABHR · 1 RBI · 1 RTop hitterBMBobby Murcer
RF2-6H-AB2B · 1 RP2.1IP0 ER · 2 K · WWinning pitcherP3.0IP1 ER · 1 K · LBiggest lead BOS by 2
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1BA Orioles | 102 | 57 | .642 | — |
2MI Brewers | 95 | 66 | .590 | 8.0 |
| 3BORed Sox | 91 | 69 | .569 | 11.5 |
| 4NYYankees | 89 | 71 | .556 | 13.5 |
5DE Tigers | 85 | 76 | .528 | 18.0 |
6CL Guardians | 81 | 80 | .503 | 22.0 |
7TO Blue Jays | 53 | 109 | .327 | 50.5 |
| RBRick BurlesonSS | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| LWLarry Wolfe2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| FLFred LynnCF | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| JRJim RiceLF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| BWBob WatsonDH | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CYCarl Yastrzemski1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| BHButch Hobson3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DE Dwight EvansRF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BMBob MontgomeryC | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JRJerry Remy2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JDJim DwyerPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GAGary AllensonC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 46 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
2B: Burleson, Watson, Montgomery
HR: Rice
RBI: Wolfe, Rice, Remy
CS: Burleson
LOB: 18
2B: Murcer
RBI: Nettles, Spencer
SB: Randolph
CS: Beníquez
LOB: 23
The Red Sox outlasted the Yankees 3-2 in 13 innings at Yankee Stadium I.
Dick Drago got the win and Jim Kaat took the loss. Jim Rice went 2-for-5 for the Red Sox, while Bobby Murcer went 2-for-6 for the Yankees.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
